DERELICT STEAMER
ABANDONED ON FIRE. TOWED INTO POET. . (Australian Pros* Association;). (Received 9.36 a.m.) 'CAPETOWN, August 20. The. steamer King Cadwal.lor, which, was abandoned with her -cargo! . of coal on (fir© when en route front Durban to Australia- was, towed into East London today. t j . The derelict -was sighted by several steamers, and-in consequence of thejx reports a whaler tug picked up th©; vessel 20 miles out, with her cargo still burning. The interior bulkheads ■ held. The engines are under water, and appear to be intact. . •
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Northern Advocate, 21 August 1929, Page 5
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